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pulya : pulley (n.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: polea: pulley ]

Derivatives of pulya


Glosses:
pulley
n. (artifact)1. block, pulley, pulley block, pulley-blocka simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope.
~ block and tacklepulley blocks with associated rope or cable.
~ bullock block, bollocka pulley-block at the head of a topmast.
~ fairleada pulley-block used to guide a rope forming part of a ship's rigging to avoid chafing.
~ idle pulley, idle wheel, idler pulleya pulley on a shaft that presses against a guide belt to guide or tighten it.
~ simple machine, machinea device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point.